inartificiallyadv.
/ɪnɑːtɪˈfɪʃəli/ a. In an inartificial manner; without art or technical skill; clumsily, unskilfully, inartistically; untechnically.
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the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [adverb] > without technical skill
unartificially1591
inartificially1623
artlessly1625
inartistically1862
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. ii Ilfauour'dly done, Inconcinnately, Inarteficially.
1647 Bp. J. Taylor Θεολογία Ἐκλεκτική ii. 44 He did it so inartificially..that Arius thought he did not distinguish the persons.
1775 G. White in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 65 273 Her rude nest, consisting of fine grasses and feathers,..very inartificially laid together.
1815 L. Simond Jrnl. Tour Great Brit. I. 3 Three small dishes dressed very inartificially.
1830 W. Scott Monastery (new ed.) I. Introd. p. xxvii The incidents were inartifically huddled together.
1884 Law Times Rep. 50 254/1 The word ‘heirs’ would have been used inartificially, because used in reference to a legacy of personal estate simply.
b. In an artless or unaffected manner; simply, artlessly.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > unaffectedness or naturalness > [adverb]
naturally1557
natively1639
carelesslya1719
simply1770
unaffectedly1798
inartificially1826
naturistically1895
unselfconsciously1921
1826 New Monthly Mag. 16 300 The air..was sweetly and inartificially sung.
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